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Please join us for the 2020 Annual Virtual Conference.   This 3 -1/2 day event provides  20-hours of CLE programming is specifically designed for you as an in-house attorney, including 3-Hours of Ethics. Our registration format allows you to customize your program schedule to fit your practice needs by choosing from the many hours of programming offered.

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

**Please note that this schedule is subject to change.   You are welcome to attend any session during the conference.

PROGRAM SESSIONS

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TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2020

9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

“Key Legal Issues in Data Strategy” - Godfrey & Kahn S.C.

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

“Complex Patchwork of State and Local Regulations of Employment” - Ogletree Deakins, P.C.

11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

“ESG Goes Mainstream: What In-house Counsel Needs to Know Now” – Foley & Lardner LLP

1:00 PM – 1:50 PM

"When and How to Throw the Challenge Flag:  Bid Protest Considerations and Strategies Under State and Federal Law, including Traps for the Unwary” - Quarles & Brady LLP

2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

The Future of Cyber Risk & Cyber Insurance” -  Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

"Trademark Protection, Enforcement and Licensing” - Boyle Fredrickson S.C.

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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2020

9:00 AM - 9:50 AM

“Export Controls: Keeping Trade Moving. You Don't Know What You Don't Know...” - Walker Morris LLP

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

“M&A Trends: Doing Global Deals” - Eversheds Sutherland

11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

"Expanding Your Business Internationally" - Baker McKenzie LLP

1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

“Substance Abuse and the Opioid Crisis ‐ How it is Affecting the Legal Industry”? – Perkins Coie LLP

2:00 PM- 2:50 PM

"Understanding (and Managing) the Divergent Fiduciary Duty Standards for Corporations and LLCs after the Wisconsin Supreme Court's Decision in Marx v. Morris (2019)”. – Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

3:00 PM - 3:50 PM

“Things About Real Estate Transactions You Never Knew"– Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols S.C.

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2020

9:00 AM - 9:50 AM

“Lawyers, Time & Money: Avoiding Wage & Hour Missteps” - Lindner & Marsack, S.C. 

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

“Let’s Make a Deal: Negotiating to Limit Exposure” - Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

11:00 AM - 11: 50 AM

"OSHA Compliance and Enforcement Issues that Keep In-House Counsel Up at Night" - Husch Blackwell LLP

1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

"Rise of the Machines! The Future of AI in the Workplace" - Buelow Vetter Buikema Olson & Vliet LLC

2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

“Top 8 Ways to Mitigate Risk in Commercial Litigation” - Stafford Rosenbaum LLP

3:PM – 4:00 PM

Navigating the Latest Laws on Website Privacy Policies - Davis I Kuelthau, S.C.

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ETHICS FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2020

9:00 AM - 9:50 AM

ETHICS: “Assuring Good Faith and Fair Dealing in Your Contracts and Agreements” – Laffey, Leitner & Goode LLC

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

ETHICS: “Confronting Corporate Crime” – von Briesen & Roper, S.C. 

11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

ETHICS:  “Cracking the Code – An In-House Counsel’s Guide to Workplace Investigations” - Littler Mendelson , S.C.

 

This program will be focused on specific solutions for advancing gender equity in the legal industry. For this event, we will consider the role of male colleagues in helping move the needle on gender equity in the legal profession and how men can contribute to this important conversation.

Claire Rauscher, Womble Bond Dickinson LLP & Anne Takher, ON Semiconductor
2 pages

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Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Region: United States
Audience: New to In-House, CLO / GC, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
Jim Kearney, Womble Bond Dickinson LLP & Laura Martino, Global Jet Capital, Inc.
2 pages

Global supply chains have been greatly disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, sending companies scrambling to find both new sources of supplies and new customers for their products. But even as businesses struggle to find their footing in this new international marketplace, they also must be aware of US sanctions. Aggressive enforcement of US sanctions programs continues, even in the COVID-19 environment, and companies face increasing pressure to perform robust due diligence on their counterparties to reduce the risks of sanctions non-compliance.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Region: United States
Audience: New to In-House, CLO / GC, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
Richard Mazzochi, Partner, and Minny Siu, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons
7 pages

This article clarifies the notice from the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC) about alternative procedures available to intermediaries to verify individual clients' identities when onboarding them online. This resource was produced in July 2018.

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Region: Hong Kong
9 pages

Learn how to develop a powerful, scalable, flexible, feature-rich policy management system enables organizations to manage policies throughout all of the stages of the policy life cycle.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
Audience: Legal Operations
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